MGIMO University and VTB Leauge announce strategic partnership

MGIMO University and VTB Leauge announce strategic partnership

New business season of Russian sports community starts with a unique case–VTB United League and MGIMO University announced strategic partnership.

The first project will feature special practical educational program. The program reveals VTB United League management model and aimes to deliver professional skills of sports management. The classes will start on October 7, 2019 in MGIMO. Course catalog and admission rules will be announced later.

“We’re happy to partner with MGIMO business school, one of the best in Russia. Together we will develop new prospects to strengthen League and clubs in future,” stated VTB League general director Ilona Korstin.

MGIMO SBIP director Angelika Mirzoeva says “this is the kind of integration of sport and business that can transform professional sports community in Russia.”